DPP 1 Reflectionatplanesurfacepc
DPP 1 Reflectionatplanesurfacepc
DPP 1 Reflectionatplanesurfacepc
2. An object is initially at a distance of 100 cm from a plane mirror. If, the mirror approaches the
object at a speed of 5 cm/s. Then after 6 s the distance between the object and its image will be :
(A) 60 cm (B) 140 cm (C) 170 cm (D) 150 cm
3. A mirror is inclined at an angle of º with the horizontal. If a ray of light is incident at an angle of
incidence º then the reflected ray makes the following angle with the horizontal -
incident ray
º
(A) º (B) 2º (C) (D) None of these
2
4. A ray of light making an angle 10º with the horizontal is incident on a plane mirror making a
angle with the horizontal. What should be the value of so that the reflected ray goes vertically
upwards -
(A) 20º (B) 30º (C) 40º (D) 45º
5. Two mirrors are inclined at an angle as shown in the figure. Light ray is incident parallel to one
of the mirrors. The ray will start retracing its path after third reflection if –
8. Two plane mirrors are parallel to each other and spaced 20 cm apart. An object is kept in between
them 15cm from A. Out of the following at which point is an image not formed in mirror A (distance
measured from the mirror A).
(A) 15 cm (B) 25 cm (C) 45 cm (D) 55 cm
9. A point source has been placed as shown in the figure. What is the length on the screen that will
receive reflected light from the mirror ?
SOURCE
SCREEN
H
H H 2H
(A) 2 H (B) 3H (C) H (D) None
10. A boy of height H is standing in front of mirror, which has been fixed on the ground as shown in
figure. What length of his body can the man see in the mirror ? The length of the mirror is (H/2)–
L
2 2 2 1/2
(A) H (B) H /(H + L ) (C) Zero (D) 2H2/L
11. A person’s eye level is 1.5 m. He stands in front of 0.3 m long plane mirror which is 0.8m above the
ground. The length of the image he sees of himself is –
(A) 1.5 m (B) 1.0 m (C) 0.8 m (D) 0.6 m
12. A boy is walking under an inclined mirror at a constant velocity V m/s along the x-axis as shown
in figure. If the mirror is inclined at an angle with the horizontal then what is the velocity of the image?
Y
V
X
(A) V sin i + V cos j (B) V cos i + V sin j
(C) V sin 2i + V cos 2j (D) V cos 2i + V sin 2j
13. A plane mirror is moving with velocity 4 î + 5 ˆj + 8 k̂ . A point object in front of the mirror moves
with a velocity 3 î + 4 ˆj + 5 k̂ . Here k̂ is along the normal to the plane mirror and facing towards the
object. The velocity of the image is –
(A) –3 î – 4 ˆj + 5 k̂ (B) 3 î + 4 ˆj + 11 k̂ (C) –3 î – 4 ˆj + 11 k̂ (D) 7 î + 9 ˆj + 11 k̂
14. A point object is placed midway between two plane mirrors distance 'a' apart. The plane mirrors
form an infinite number of images due to multiple reflections. The distance between nth order image
formed in the two mirrors is -
na
(A) na (B) 2 na (C) (D) n2 a
2
15. Number of images of an object kept symmetrically between two mirrors inclined at angle 72º,
would be-
(A) two (B) three (C) six (D) four
16. Two plane mirrors M1 and M2 each have length 1 m and are separated by 1 cm. A ray of light is
incident on one end of mirror M1 at angle 45º. How many reflections the ray will have before going from
the other end ?
M2
45°
M1
(A) 50 (B) 51 (C) 100 (D) 101
19. 2 plane mirrors are arranged parallel to one another each moving opposite with a speed v. The
linear velocity of the Nth image of a point object placed in between mirrors is-
(A) N v (B) 4N v (C) 3N v (D) 2N v
20. A man runs towards a rickshaw with speed u and the rickshaw moves away from him with speed
v. The speed with which the man approaches his image in the plane mirror fixed in the rear of the
rickshaw is-
(A) 2( u – v) (B) 2u – v (C) u – 2v (D) u – v
ANSWER KEY
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1. (C) 2. (B) 3. (D) 4. (C) 5. (B) 6. (B)